Interior Panels Dashboard Problems of Ford Explorer

Ford Explorer owners have reported 2 problems related to interior panels dashboard (under the structure category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the Explorer.

1 Interior Panels Dashboard problem of the 2018 Ford Explorer

Failure Date: 01/25/2023

The contact’s wife owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that he noticed that the dashboard had started to peel. He also noticed that bubbles started to form from the passenger side of the dashboard to the driver’s side of the dashboard above the air bag. The contact also stated that he noticed that the leather had started to peel. No warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that he was concerned that the failure could cause the air bag to deploy. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the dashboard would need to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was advised to call the NHTSA hotline. The failure mileage approximately 50,000.

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2 Interior Panels Dashboard problem of the 2018 Ford Explorer

Failure Date: 01/19/2020

The contact owns a 2018 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the leather on the dashboard was peeling, and the contact was concerned that the passenger's side air bag might deploy. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 15,000.




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